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Long had originally designed an Egyptian-style entranceway, but then abandoned it for the present Gothic revival style entrance.

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Document identity
localId
21198
label
Entrance gateway, Greenmount cemetary
core
obj
dtoType
drawing
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
21198
contentType
drawing
stage
normalized
title
Entrance gateway, Greenmount cemetary
description
Long had originally designed an Egyptian-style entranceway, but then abandoned it for the present Gothic revival style entrance.
provenance
Alexandre Vattemare, Philadelphia, probably 1840 [mode of acquisition unknown]; William T. Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
ca. 1840
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Painting & Drawing
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
11
height
17.5
dimensionsRaw
Overall: H: 4 5/16 x W: 6 7/8 in. (11 x 17.5 cm)Framed: H: 20 1/4 x W: 17 1/2 x D: 2 3/4 in. (51.4 x 44.5 x 7 cm)
Source extras
inscriptions
[Inscription] below: Entrance Gateway
Greenmount Cemetery
Baltimore
Md. To Alexandre Vattemare
Esq. from Robt. Cary Long
Arch't.
med
Pencil on white paper
creator_ids
3784
collection_ids
none
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
853dc65e575b6e1f